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Horsefeathers: & Other Curious Words Reprint edition
Charles E. Funk
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Horsefeathers: & Other Curious Words Reprint edition
Charles E. Funk
Oh, horsefeathers!
If you've ever wondered why the candy is called butterscotch; why a certain southern food is called a hush puppy; why tog supports in a fireplace are known as andirons, or sometimes firedogs, you'll be fascinated by the origins of the more than 600 words discussed in "a book that gets curiouser and curiouser as it goes along" (Son Francisco Chronicle).
| Media | Bøker Pocketbok (Bok med mykt omslag og limt rygg) |
| Utgitt | 22. oktober 2002 |
| ISBN13 | 9780060513375 |
| Utgivere | William Morrow Paperbacks |
| Antall sider | 256 |
| Mål | 127 × 16 × 208 mm · 226 g |
| Språk | Engelsk |
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